Now that I see what my parents didn’t give me, how do I continue to interact with them? Should I tell my parents how they failed me? If I talk to my parents about CEN, won’t it make them feel bad? How do I handle the pain that I feel now, as an adult, each time my...
At home, good to be left to us; in the night, we all slept, there are two familiar figure in the busy, thinking about his father for our future, for our mother weave sweater. Hand-knit sweater mother not only warm my body, my heart warmer. I want to thank my parents, I want to...
Speaking candidly about money with your aging parents may appear to be an insurmountable task. Fortunately, Cameron Huddleston has some tips.
Every page of Cori's book spoke to my experiences growing up with a mother who performed all the outward behaviors of a "good mom"—cooking our meals, cleaning the house, and driving us to school—yet doing nothing to care for our inner universes (responding to our emotio...
Here are the steps you must take, to deal with a bad boss. 1: Assume no bad intentions. While some of the things your boss does may make you unhappy at work, it is probably not why they do it. Until proven otherwise, assume that they mean well and are simply unaware of the effect...
Two heads immediately jerked my way when I launched into a most inappropriate message for a wedding. I did my best to ignore the daggers stared at me from the pastor and the mother of the bride. I soldiered on, finished my part, and sat down in shame. Hey, the show must go on, ...
Age SpotsAgingBody ImageConfessionsFunny If I could act like my toddler… June 23, 2014 Some days, being an adult really sucks. Like majorly sucks. There are many times throughout the day where I think to myself – wouldn’t it be awesome if I could express myself the way my toddler...
You don’t have to explain, justify or defend yourself or deal with a misfired accusation. Remember that. They’ll make you prove yourself to them. They’ll regularly put you in a position where you have to choose between them and something else – and you’ll always feel obliged to ...
Agencies assess your needs. Many agencies will come to meet your loved one and provide a free assessment of potential services. This made all the difference for one of my clients when he was searching for care for his mother-in-law. ...
Jane crossed her arms. “You should give Lizzie your money, Lucas. It isn’t right to hoard it away.” He nodded solemnly and left the room, his little blond head bowed. Elizabeth glanced back up at Susan and Jane. They were also blond, with the bright blue eyes of their mother. An...